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    Gigi Goode: 20 facts about the Drag Race contestant you never knew

    Find out Gigi Goode's age, height and everything else about the drag queen here.

    1. Gigi Goode facts

      1. Who is Gigi Goode? Everything you need to know about the RuPaul's Drag Race contestant.

      Gigi Goode is a contestant from RuPaul's Drag Race season 12. She's known for her versatility, model-like body and astounding makeup skills. Here's everything you need to know about her...

    2. Gigi Goode age birthday how old

      2. How old is Gigi Goode?

      Gigi Goode was born on 2nd December 1997 making her 24 years old. Her star sign is Sagittarius.

    3. Gigi Goode height how tall

      3. How tall is Gigi Goode?

      Gigi Goode is 5'11 or 180cm tall.

    4. Gigi Goode real name

      4. What is Gigi Goode's real name?

      Gigi Goode's first name "Gigi" comes from her real last name, Geggie. "Goode" is a reference to the character "Fiona Goode" (Jessica Lange) from American Horror Story. Since coming out as trans, Gigi is in the process of making Gigi her legal first name.

    5. Gigi Goode nationality where from

      5. Where is Gigi Goode from?

      Gigi Goode is American. She was born in Chicago and she moved to Los Angeles, California, when she was 20 where she still lives now. Her heritage is both Scottish and Scandinavian.

    6. Gigi Goode trans

      6. Is Gigi Goode trans?

      Gigi Goode publicly came out as transgender in August 2021, but started hormone replacement therapy in January. In an Instagram video following facial feminisation surgery, Gigi said: "I know the influence that strangers on social media have on these types of situations and so I knew when I started that I wanted this to be a journey that I was going on by myself on my own without any input from the outside world." Gigi is in the process of legally changing her name to Gigi. [via Instagram]

    7. Gigi Goode pronouns

      7. What are Gigi Goode's pronouns?

      Gigi Goode's pronouns are she/her. In an Instagram video announcing her transition, Gigi said: "I identify as a trans/nonbinary person and I prefer she/her pronouns." [@thegigigoode via Instagram]

    8. Gigi Goode gender fluid

      8. Is Gigi Goode gender fluid?

      Gigi Goode is transgender and non-binary. Gigi never spoke about gender until appearing on Drag Race, where she emotionally opened up and confirmed she identified as gender fluid (a person whose gender identity is not fixed) for the first time. Since the show, Gigi has revealed that she is transgender but she said that she "still very much" identifies with being gender fluid but is "leaning more to the non-binary side of it".

    9. Gigi Goode when did she start drag who was her inspiration

      9. How did Gigi Goode get into drag?

      Despite being so young, Gigi started doing drag back in 2012, aged 14. Her biggest inspiration for starting was seeing Violet Chachki on Drag Race, and they have very similar aesthetics - as well as looking up to Ben De La Creme for performance inspiration. She also admired rapper Iggy Azalea when coming up with her signature look.

    10. Gigi Goode job work career

      10. What is Gigi Goode's job?

      When not doing drag, Gigi has worked professionally as a fashion designer, drawing inspiration from her costume designer mum. She also has a keen interest in photography and was an Instagram lifestyle influencer long before appearing on Drag Race.

    11. Gigi Goode drag family mother

      11. Who is Gigi Goode's drag mother?

      Gigi Goode actually doesn't have a drag mother, nor does she come from a drag family.

    12. Gigi Goode challenges win snatch game ball

      12. Gigi Goode is the second contestant to win the Snatch Game and Ball Challenge in their season

      The only other being Aquaria in season 10, Gigi is the second contestant ever to win both the Ball Challenge with her iconic fashion looks and the Snatch Game as Maria the Robot.

    13. Gigi Goode mom mother mum kristi geggie

      13. Who is Gigi Goode's mother?

      Gigi Goode's Mum is fashion and interior designer, Kristi Geggie. Due to her background in costume, she taught Gigi how to sew, and now they work as a team to create almost all of her looks - including the ones worn on Drag Race. She uploads all of her designs, processes and finished costumes of Gigi's to her Instagram account @kgeggie.

    14. Gigi Goode boyfriend relationship single

      14. Does Gigi Goode have a boyfriend?

      Gigi keeps her relationships on the down low on her professional Instagram account, but there are snaps with her once boyfriend and actor, Nathaniel D.Lee. She has admitted on Instagram Live that she is currently single and "doesn't want to date" though.

    15. Gigi Goode siblings brothers sisters

      15. Does Gigi Goode have any siblings?

      Gigi has two older brothers, who are both also designers, Ethan and Mack Geggie.

    16. Gigi Goode drag makeup tips

      16. Gigi Goode's number one tip for becoming a drag queen is don't watch tutorials

      Gigi Goode says if you want to become a drag artist, step away from the YouTube tutorials, so you can figure things out for yourself. She told fans in an Instagram Live, "Cultivating your own drag is the only way you're going to be passionate about it. If you're copying someone else's face it might be gorgeous but it's not you and it's boring."

    17. Gigi drag race challenge wins how many

      17. Gigi Goode won four challenges across Drag Race season 12

      Gigi Goode won four challenges throughout season 12 of Drag Race, making her a major front-runner and a finalist, along with Crystal Methyd and Jaida Essence Hall. Even when she didn't win, she remained a strong contender, and is only the third ever contestant to rack up such stats, alongside Sharon Needles and Shea Coulée.

    18. Gigi Goode People's Choice Award

      18. Gigi Goode won the People's Choice Award for Competition Contestant of the Year.

      Gigi Goode is officially an award winner. In November, she was crowned Competition Contestant of the Year at the 2020 People's Choice Awards. In her acceptance speech, she said: "I'm so gagged that we did this, that you did this. Thank you so much to my fans on Instagram [and] on Twitter... this is absolutely insane, I'm beyond thrilled about this!"

    19. Gigi Goode instagram how many followers

      19. How many Instagram followers does Gigi Goode have?

      As of December 2021, Gigi Goode has 1.3 million followers on Instagram, compared to 90k at the start of Drag Race season 12.

    20. Gigi Goode social media accounts twitter instagram snapchat username

      20. Is Gigi Goode on Twitter, Instagram or Snapchat?

      You can follow Gigi on Twitter and Instagram @thegigigoode. It is not known if she uses a public Snapchat account.

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